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March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Tonight, Democrats blocked emergency coronavirus legislation drafted in a bipartisan way, to provide immediate relief for American families. Democrats need to put partisan politics aside and join us in passing emergency funding to help Americans and stabilize our economy now." Sen. John Barrasso
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats' political posturing just delayed the next installment of bipartisan coronavirus relief." Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "I sat in meetings across the table from Democrat colleagues negotiating a bipartisan bill to help provide direct relief to the American people. Yet, tonight, Democrats voted to block the bill. I'm ready to keep working, but it's time to check politics at the door." Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "These are challenging times filled with a lot of stress and uncertainty. There may be more difficult days ahead, but we are going to come out on the other side of this. And every day we're seeing Americans across the country standing up to meet this challenge." Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Community Health Centers are a critical resource for millions of Americans-especially during this severe coronavirus outbreak. To ensure that the nation's most vulnerable communities still have access to care during this crisis, Congress must increase funding to CHCs immediately." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "In this fight against coronavirus, we must listen to our nation's scientists. My op-ed in the @Suntimes :" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "This morning I hosted a meeting with congressional leadership and Sec. Mnuchin. It is time to come together, finalize the results of our bipartisan discussions, and get the CARES Act to the President's desk." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Health care workers need our support in their fight to contain coronavirus. I'm introducing the Helping Health Care Workers Afford Child & Elder Care Act with @SenatorShaheen to help make sure our health care workers are able to care for their loved ones as they work long hours." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Ernst Provides Update on Additional COVID-19 Relief Efforts, Urges Iowans to "Stay Strong' Sen. Joni Ernst
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "The politics of social distance: Senate Democratic Caucus in the age of COVID-19." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "The American people expect us to act. If we fail, it will be because Senate Democrats are continuing to dither while the country expects bold, bipartisan action." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Duckworth: McConnell's Covid-19 "Proposal" only helps Billionaires During National Crisis, Does Nothing for Working Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just blocked a major move to turn this economy around &get ppl back 2work Phase 3 relief package incl recovery checks to help families pay their bills +very strongly beefed up unemployment insurance +resources for our health care system This is NO time 4 politics" Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "I spoke to FAA Admin Dickson about quickly resolving operations issues at @fly2midway & ensure FAA is testing air traffic controllers at tower. FAA must be ready to respond to outbreaks at airports, should they occur, so we can continue to safely operate essential travel needs." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenDuckworth and I are calling on the Trump Administration to use its Defense Protection Act authorities to help bring home Illinoisans & other Americans who are still stranded overseas. We can & must do more to bring these Americans home." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Our nation cannot afford this game of chicken. We cannot afford the cynical partisanship. This is a national emergency. Not a partisan opportunity. Doctors, nurses, small business employees, laid-off Americans, and vulnerable seniors need help right now." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Reps. Huffman, Torres Small Call for Expanding Telephone Services Reimbursement for Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics Rep. Jared Huffman
March 22, 2020 Sen. Coons on third stimulus package negotiations: "There are still big problems.' Sen. Chris Coons
March 22, 2020 Sen. Coons on vote against Republican-authored COVID-19 response package Sen. Chris Coons
March 22, 2020 A Message to NH Families: An Update on Efforts to Respond to COVID-19 Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Coronavirus Legislation Should Address Needs of Main Street Small Business Rep. Chris Pappas
March 21, 2020 Van Hollen, Baldwin, Shaheen Call for No Junk Plans Act and Enrollment Assistance in Economic Stimulus Assistance Response Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 21, 2020 Van Hollen, Brown Announce Legislation to Cap Consumer Lending Rates During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 21, 2020 Van Hollen Joins Bipartisan Call Urging Trump Administration to Work With Congress to Deliver Relief to U.S. Airports Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 21, 2020 President Trump Signs Daines' Bill Protecting GI Education Benefits During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Steve Daines
March 21, 2020 Smith to White House: Allow Doctors Flexibility to Give Key Meds Prior to Test Results Rep. Chris Smith
March 21, 2020 Gardner, Bennet Unveil New Legislation to Help Colorado's Rural Hospitals and Providers Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Nadler and Maloney Lead NYC Delegation Request for $4B in Federal Assistance for Nonprofit Museums Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 21, 2020 Hyde-Smith Joins Effort to Help Rural Health System Amid Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
March 21, 2020 Letter to George Zoley, CEO of GEO Group Inc. - Cantwell, Smith, Washington Members of Congress Send Letter to GEO on Northwest Detention Center Amid Coronavirus Outbreak in the Puget Sound Region Sen. Maria Cantwell
March 21, 2020 Langevin Legislation Clears Way for Additional Personal Protective Equipment for Frontline Workers Rep. Don Bacon, ...
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - ICYMI: Brown, Van Hollen Announce Legislation to Cap Consumer Lending Rates During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 21, 2020 McConnell Update on Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "We must put workers & families first in passing legislation to address the coronavirus. Spoke with @ILAFLCIO yesterday about ensuring this historical stimulus bill has strong protections & support for workers who may be laid off because of this unprecedented crisis." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Illinois Shelter in Place Guidelines and Facts Rep. Danny Davis
March 21, 2020 Congresswoman Garcia Leads Letter Calling on Congressional Leadership to Expand Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities Rep. Sylvia Garcia
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Mass Lawmakers Urge Congress to Prioritize Emergency Funding for Students and Colleges in COVID-19 Stimulus Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
March 21, 2020 Letter to Lisa Murkowski and Tom Udall, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Bipartisan Colleagues Request Full FY2021 Funding for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "A critical partner in fighting coronavirus, @SecArmy promised during our call today that he would continue to work with the Trump Admin. to assist states in need of medical resources, personal protective equipment, & ventilators." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Mr. Rogers used to call on us to look for the helpers. My hat goes off to all the helpers who are pitching in like Ken Griffin and Willie Wilson, and also the school cafeteria workers and volunteers distributing lunches to so many children at the closed schools across the state." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 COVID-19: Reps. Dean and Beyer Lead Letter Calling for Direct Cash Assistance to Help Americans During Economic Fallout of COVID-19 Outbreak Rep. Donald Beyer
March 21, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsored Bill Protecting GI Bill Benefits for Student Veterans During Coronavirus Crisis Signed Into Law Sen. Thom Tillis
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Oversight Committee warns of shortages of protective equipment and medical supplies Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
March 21, 2020 Mask Legislation Introduced by Bacon, Tonko and Langevin Included in Third Supplemental Bill introduced Last Week Rep. Don Bacon
March 21, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, and Vice President Mike Pence - Cantwell, Senate Democrats Demand Answers About COVID-19 Testing and Equipment Shortages Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 21, 2020 Following Calls From Rep. Cleaver To Protect Employees, IRS Commissioner Commits to Changes Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "To our health care workers, and to every American out there finding their way through these challenging times: We are working to provide you the relief to see you through this crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Meng Seeks Personal Protective Equipment and Prescription Drug Refills to be Addressed in Congress' Third Coronavirus Bill Rep. Grace Meng
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators To Cancel Student Loan Payments And Debt In COVID-19 Response Package Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 21, 2020 Following Call With District Hospitals, Cleaver Again Calls For President To Exercise Authorities Granted By Defense Production Act Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
Date Title Politician
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Tonight, Democrats blocked emergency coronavirus legislation drafted in a bipartisan way, to provide immediate relief for American families. Democrats need to put partisan politics aside and join us in passing emergency funding to help Americans and stabilize our economy now." Sen.John Barrasso
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats' political posturing just delayed the next installment of bipartisan coronavirus relief." Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "I sat in meetings across the table from Democrat colleagues negotiating a bipartisan bill to help provide direct relief to the American people. Yet, tonight, Democrats voted to block the bill. I'm ready to keep working, but it's time to check politics at the door." Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "These are challenging times filled with a lot of stress and uncertainty. There may be more difficult days ahead, but we are going to come out on the other side of this. And every day we're seeing Americans across the country standing up to meet this challenge." Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Community Health Centers are a critical resource for millions of Americans-especially during this severe coronavirus outbreak. To ensure that the nation's most vulnerable communities still have access to care during this crisis, Congress must increase funding to CHCs immediately." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "In this fight against coronavirus, we must listen to our nation's scientists. My op-ed in the @Suntimes :" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "This morning I hosted a meeting with congressional leadership and Sec. Mnuchin. It is time to come together, finalize the results of our bipartisan discussions, and get the CARES Act to the President's desk." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Health care workers need our support in their fight to contain coronavirus. I'm introducing the Helping Health Care Workers Afford Child & Elder Care Act with @SenatorShaheen to help make sure our health care workers are able to care for their loved ones as they work long hours." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Ernst Provides Update on Additional COVID-19 Relief Efforts, Urges Iowans to "Stay Strong' Sen.Joni Ernst
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "The politics of social distance: Senate Democratic Caucus in the age of COVID-19." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "The American people expect us to act. If we fail, it will be because Senate Democrats are continuing to dither while the country expects bold, bipartisan action." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Duckworth: McConnell's Covid-19 "Proposal" only helps Billionaires During National Crisis, Does Nothing for Working Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just blocked a major move to turn this economy around &get ppl back 2work Phase 3 relief package incl recovery checks to help families pay their bills +very strongly beefed up unemployment insurance +resources for our health care system This is NO time 4 politics" Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "I spoke to FAA Admin Dickson about quickly resolving operations issues at @fly2midway & ensure FAA is testing air traffic controllers at tower. FAA must be ready to respond to outbreaks at airports, should they occur, so we can continue to safely operate essential travel needs." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenDuckworth and I are calling on the Trump Administration to use its Defense Protection Act authorities to help bring home Illinoisans & other Americans who are still stranded overseas. We can & must do more to bring these Americans home." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Our nation cannot afford this game of chicken. We cannot afford the cynical partisanship. This is a national emergency. Not a partisan opportunity. Doctors, nurses, small business employees, laid-off Americans, and vulnerable seniors need help right now." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Reps. Huffman, Torres Small Call for Expanding Telephone Services Reimbursement for Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics Rep.Jared Huffman
March 22, 2020 Sen. Coons on third stimulus package negotiations: "There are still big problems.' Sen.Chris Coons
March 22, 2020 Sen. Coons on vote against Republican-authored COVID-19 response package Sen.Chris Coons
March 22, 2020 A Message to NH Families: An Update on Efforts to Respond to COVID-19 Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Coronavirus Legislation Should Address Needs of Main Street Small Business Rep.Chris Pappas
March 21, 2020 Van Hollen, Baldwin, Shaheen Call for No Junk Plans Act and Enrollment Assistance in Economic Stimulus Assistance Response Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 21, 2020 Van Hollen, Brown Announce Legislation to Cap Consumer Lending Rates During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 21, 2020 Van Hollen Joins Bipartisan Call Urging Trump Administration to Work With Congress to Deliver Relief to U.S. Airports Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 21, 2020 President Trump Signs Daines' Bill Protecting GI Education Benefits During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Steve Daines
March 21, 2020 Smith to White House: Allow Doctors Flexibility to Give Key Meds Prior to Test Results Rep.Chris Smith
March 21, 2020 Gardner, Bennet Unveil New Legislation to Help Colorado's Rural Hospitals and Providers Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Nadler and Maloney Lead NYC Delegation Request for $4B in Federal Assistance for Nonprofit Museums Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 21, 2020 Hyde-Smith Joins Effort to Help Rural Health System Amid Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
March 21, 2020 Letter to George Zoley, CEO of GEO Group Inc. - Cantwell, Smith, Washington Members of Congress Send Letter to GEO on Northwest Detention Center Amid Coronavirus Outbreak in the Puget Sound Region Sen.Maria Cantwell
March 21, 2020 Langevin Legislation Clears Way for Additional Personal Protective Equipment for Frontline Workers Rep.Don Bacon, ...
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - ICYMI: Brown, Van Hollen Announce Legislation to Cap Consumer Lending Rates During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 21, 2020 McConnell Update on Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "We must put workers & families first in passing legislation to address the coronavirus. Spoke with @ILAFLCIO yesterday about ensuring this historical stimulus bill has strong protections & support for workers who may be laid off because of this unprecedented crisis." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Illinois Shelter in Place Guidelines and Facts Rep.Danny Davis
March 21, 2020 Congresswoman Garcia Leads Letter Calling on Congressional Leadership to Expand Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities Rep.Sylvia Garcia
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Mass Lawmakers Urge Congress to Prioritize Emergency Funding for Students and Colleges in COVID-19 Stimulus Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
March 21, 2020 Letter to Lisa Murkowski and Tom Udall, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Bipartisan Colleagues Request Full FY2021 Funding for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "A critical partner in fighting coronavirus, @SecArmy promised during our call today that he would continue to work with the Trump Admin. to assist states in need of medical resources, personal protective equipment, & ventilators." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Mr. Rogers used to call on us to look for the helpers. My hat goes off to all the helpers who are pitching in like Ken Griffin and Willie Wilson, and also the school cafeteria workers and volunteers distributing lunches to so many children at the closed schools across the state." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 COVID-19: Reps. Dean and Beyer Lead Letter Calling for Direct Cash Assistance to Help Americans During Economic Fallout of COVID-19 Outbreak Rep.Donald Beyer
March 21, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsored Bill Protecting GI Bill Benefits for Student Veterans During Coronavirus Crisis Signed Into Law Sen.Thom Tillis
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Oversight Committee warns of shortages of protective equipment and medical supplies Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
March 21, 2020 Mask Legislation Introduced by Bacon, Tonko and Langevin Included in Third Supplemental Bill introduced Last Week Rep.Don Bacon
March 21, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, and Vice President Mike Pence - Cantwell, Senate Democrats Demand Answers About COVID-19 Testing and Equipment Shortages Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 21, 2020 Following Calls From Rep. Cleaver To Protect Employees, IRS Commissioner Commits to Changes Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "To our health care workers, and to every American out there finding their way through these challenging times: We are working to provide you the relief to see you through this crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Meng Seeks Personal Protective Equipment and Prescription Drug Refills to be Addressed in Congress' Third Coronavirus Bill Rep.Grace Meng
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators To Cancel Student Loan Payments And Debt In COVID-19 Response Package Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 21, 2020 Following Call With District Hospitals, Cleaver Again Calls For President To Exercise Authorities Granted By Defense Production Act Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
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